Dope Semons Publishers and Staff Notes 1961
Lawrence Daily Journal World edition lists staff roles with editor publisher and departments. Published daily except Sunday by World Company Lawrence Kansas details circulation rates for mail and carrier editions. Monday Evening Jan 16 1961.
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Dope Semons
Dole C Semons Jr
Dita
Mayer Esd
Acis Als Mre
Pontic
Lumo
Bso Woo
Simons
Pac
the World Company
Jtmpshire Streeta
Lawrence
Ban
Carricuda Lawrence
Douglas
Kansas
United States
Second Clas
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Associated Press
Young Peace Corps President-Elect Faces Mixed Reception
Kennedy's youth oriented peace corps plan aims to place young men into two year posts in underdeveloped countries as training for State Department careers. Senator Hruska criticizes it as chaotic and says good foreign service personnel require extensive preparation and training. Democrats fault old program for sending ill prepared envoys and argue quality should trump quantity.
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Kennedy
State Department
Sen
Roman Hruska
Nebraska
U.S
Peace Corps
United States
Eisenhower
Hruska
Costs and Results Education costs at KU compare with peers
A nine month budget near 1100 dollars is possible for a thrifty student at Kansas University. Comparative Big Eight figures show KU general fee and board costs near peers while highlighting the value of KU education for those who work.
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Kansas University
Lawrence
Hillary Declares Yeti Myth Beyond Proof
Sir Edmund Hillary concludes the Himalayan abominable snowman belongs to mythology after months of study. The explorer notes no evidence supported the creature’s existence, yet reports of the elusive figure persist, feeding public fascination with legends.
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Edmund Hillary
Himalayas
Hillary
Letters to the editor criticize sit-in protest and tavern targeting
A Lawrence letter writer argues against the sit-in demonstration reported by the Journal-World. The writer condemns tavern protests, cites segregation in stores and housing, and claims local real estate agents discriminate against Black people, urging public focus on these issues.
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Journal-World
Lawrence
Overcoming Fear of Blood and Hospitals
Dear Dr. Mother explains that fainting at blood or hospital visits is common but can be overcome. The piece argues blood and hospital fear stems from old instincts and that modern hospitals aim to heal. Recommends visiting hospitals on happy occasions to normalize the experience and reduce dread.
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A. L
Mac
Mom
John
Oinie Pyle
Feelings and ideas of the military servicemen
Robert Ruark talks about morale and civilian life in peacetime war. He contrasts single soldiers with married men and worries about dependents overseas, the economy, and temptation. He argues for better support but also acknowledges humor and camaraderie among troops.
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Mac
Hagerty to Lead ABC News Push in New Public Affairs Drive
James C. Hagerty is named vice president in charge of news and public affairs at ABC, signaling a shift toward a global news staff and independently produced documentaries. The move follows NBC criticism and aims to boost ABC's public service credentials with funds for a revamped news unit. Hagerty vows a long-range plan to build an effective world-wide desk within two to three years. The piece notes Hagerty’s $50,000 salary and the network’s intent to compete with NBC and CBS in public affairs.
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American Broadcasting Company
James C. Hagerty
ABC
Hagerty
NBC
Robert W. Sarnoff
Sarnoff
Grams
Samuel Johnson
CBS
Leonard H. Goldenson
American Broadcasting-Paramount Theaters, Inc
Goldenson
John Daly
Notable Kansas figures join Sigma Xi honors list
Old Home Town Dwight Metzler, chief engineer of the Kansas State Board of Health, is elected to Sigma Xi. Wilson Counts becomes Farm Bureau president, with Charles Banning and E. G. Haverstock as officers. The Jayhawkers beat Iowa State 38 17 in basketball. Plans for Lone Star Lake summer colony begin with 74 cabin sites allotted. The body of Lt. Harry Ziesenis receives a military funeral in Lawrence. Paul Gilmer announces a Scoutmasters school at KU. Lawrence radio amateur Guy May reports cross country radio messages.
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Dwight Metzler
Kansas State Board of Health
Sigma Xi
Bette Davis
Associated Press
Frank Garrett
Overbrook
Legislative Wives Association
Topeka
Garrett
Jayhawkers
Iowa State
Wilson Counts
Baldwin
Farm Bureau
Charles Banning
E. G. Haverstock
Lone Star Lake
Harry Ziesenis
France
Lawrence
Paul Gilmer
Guy May
Arise and Shine Theme Prayer Reflection
A brief devotional note invites readers to reflect the heavenly light shown through Jesus Christ. It asks for guidance to share the light with the needy world and ends with an Amen.
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Jesus Christ
Gertrude Stein's Hollywood visit sparked talk of Hammett secrets
Leonard Lyons recalls Gertrude Stein seeking two visitors in Hollywood Charlie Chaplin and Dashiell Hammett The interview covers Hammett memories from the Stork Club Harlem misadventures WWI Aleutians service blacklist in Hollywood and a quirky contract on the back of a 21 Club menu The piece also notes other 1963 era figures and events including Archbishop Ritter Hampton Gish Dussault Pecrona and Bob McNamara
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Gertrude Stein
Hollywood
Charlie Chaplin
Dashiell Hammett
Sam Spade
New York
Aleutians
Hammett
Dudley Murphy
Murphy
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
Detroit
Pat Boone
Lyndon B. Johnson
Burnet Hershey
Variety
Joseph E. Ritter
St. Louis
Rome
Lionel Hampton
Lillian Gish
Nancy Dussault
the Zoo
Children’s Zoo
Central Park
John Pecrona
el Morocco
Bob McNamara
Pentagon
McNamara
Hal Boyle Monday Potpourri Well-Boyle-ed
A digest of quirky notes and quotes from Hal Boyle. Items include heart attack timing at 2 a.m. Sunday, Tokyo restaurant sign about indoor cold, a plant tranquilizer, baby water content, used car turnover, and aphorisms. Also items on Valentine gifts, diamonds and emeralds, animal anatomy quirks, and a Vermont 1803 grammar ban mention.
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New York
Tokyo
Bruce Barton
America
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Young ‘Peace Corps
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Kansas State
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Servicemen and Dependents
By Robert Ruark
England
States
Ruark
By Marie Torre
New York Herald Tribune
Thomas E. Dewey
Hugh Gaitskell
Labor Party
Soviet Union
Old Home Town
The
Lyons
Don
Leonard Lyons
Stork
Fannie Brice
Nicky Arnstein
Arnstein
Fannie
Harlem
Dorothy Parker
Donald Ogden Stewart
Stewart
Lily
Hal Boyle
Tommy Hazard
Walter Slezak
Vermont
William K. Vanderbilt
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